Finns to receive more advice on preparing for emergency conditions

4.5.2026 13.19
Buildings in Helsinki.
The Ministry of the Interior has launched a project to develop guidance for the public on how to prepare for emergency conditions. The guidance will complement existing preparedness advice in the Preparing for Incidents and Crises guide published on Suomi.fi.

Minister Rantanen: The Government will strengthen drone defence

28.4.2026 12.18
Mari Rantanen.
The upcoming supplementary budget will significantly improve the counter-drone capabilities of the Border Guard and the police. The Government agreed on this in its spending limits session last week. Discussions will continue in the supplementary budget session at the end of May.

Legislative project launched to enable scratch cards to be given as gifts 

21.4.2026 10.08
The Ministry of the Interior has set up a legislative project to prepare amendments to the Lotteries Act and the Gambling Act concerning the claiming of winnings, with the aim of making it possible to give scratch cards as gifts. The project will run until 31 December 2026.

The Ministry for internal security

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